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Guides the reader through the stages of childhood development and explains children's need of daily rhythm, movement and play. The author emphasizes the importance of guarding the quality of imagination, and indicates the significance of festivals and celebrations.

This annual publication presents a unique set of detailed and internationally comparable tax revenue data in a common format for all OECD countries from 1965 onwards. It also provides a conceptual framework defining which government rec

This dazzling anthology features the work of seventy-nine outstanding writers from all over the Arab-speaking world, from Morocco in the west to Iraq in the east, Syria in the north to Sudan in the south.Edited by Denys Johnson-Davies, called by Edward Said "the leading Arabic-to-English translator of our time, " this treasury of Arab voices is diverse in styles and concerns, but united by a common language. It spans the full history of modern...

Crowds presents several layers of meditation on the phenomenon of collectivities, from the scholarly to the personal, it is the most comprehensive cross-disciplinary publication on crowds in modernity. For more information, visit http://shl.stanford.edu/Crowds

Crowds" presents several layers of meditation on the phenomenon of collectivities, from the scholarly to the personal, it is the most comprehensive cross-disciplinary publication on crowds in modernity. For more information, visit http: //shl.stanford.edu/Crowds

The history, testimony, education, outcomes, and strengths of people living with HIV/AIDS.

In English and Spanish. If you work or plan to work for someone or if you plan to have someone work for you this is a book that you should read and understand. You will learn what is acceptable treatment under the law and also what should be expected of you as an employee or employer. From the day that you start looking for a job until the time of retirement you will find what you need to know here. It isn't as simple as it seems.

Simulation-based Six Sigma: The Next Generation of Six Sigma Evolution This book offers a complete roadmap to conducting and executing Lean Six Sigma and Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) projects in service and transaction environments that are conducive to simulation modeling, including mapped tools, deliverables, and methods. Readers discover how Simulation-based Six Sigma methodology reduces project cycle time, cost, and effort from conception ...

A classic of American children's literature and a masterpiece of deadpan drollery, "The Peterkin Papers" record the antics of the most memorably and hopelessly bumbling of respectable American families.

Machines capable of automatic pattern recognition have many fascinating uses in science and engineering as well as in our daily lives. Algorithms for supervised classification, where one infers a decision boundary from a set of training examples, are at the core of this capability. Tremendous progress has been made in refining such algorithms, yet, automatic learning in many simple tasks in daily life still appears to be far from reach. This ...

Back in Print After Fifty YearsClark Gifford? A cipher. A disaffected, vaguely idealistic politician in a nameless media-driven modern state where representative politics has dwindled to the corrupt transaction of business as usual and a new foreign war is always breaking out. One night Gifford and his followers seize some radio stations and broadcast a call for freedom—a rebellion that is immediately put down by the government and whose motiv...

Networks and computer-mediated communication now penetrate the spaces of everyday life at a fundamental level. We communicate, work, bank, date, check the weather, and fuel conspiracy theories online. In each instance, users interact with network technology as much more than a computational device. "Cyberspaces of Everyday Life" provides a critical framework for understanding how the Internet takes part in the production of social space. Mark ...

Peter Miscall's commentary on Isaiah was among the first volumes in the series Readings published by JSOT Press in 1993. Sheffield Phoenix Press is now relaunching the series, under the editorship of John Jarick, with a 2nd edition of Miscall's work (including a new preface), and entirely new volumes on Haggai by Tim Meadowcroft and Romans by Stanley Porter.The aim of the series remains to present compact literary readings of the biblical book...

TOHUWABOHU - THE NEXT GENERATION" ist ein privater TV-Sender, bei dem das tägliche Chaos die einzige Konstante ist. Der von ständigen Geldnöten geplagte Sender versucht, bei jeder Gelegenheit Werbung im eigenen Programm unterzubringen. Da das Geld fehlt Leuten ihre Auftritte zu bezahlen, werden Prominente, Schauspieler, Politiker, Sportler etc. zu angeblichen "Probeaufnahmen" eingeladen, die aber gleich "live" auf Sendung geschaltet werden. Di...

One of the four best Hollywood novels ever written." -Elizabeth Frank, New York Times Book Review "Epstein is a master storyteller at the height of his powers." -Jonathan Kirsch, Los Angeles Times Book Review "Mr. Epstein effortlessly captures the magic of a Hollywood childhood . . . San Remo Drive is a haunting and deeply affecting book." -Michiko Kakutani, New York Times Leslie Epstein's bestselling new novel is composed of five interrelated...